Stefan Hauenschild
Project & Change Mentor | Leadership Coach
I support leaders and organizations in mastering complex change. With nearly 20 years of experience from line org. and consulting, I drive systemic change architectures and resilient leadership.
Quick Facts
Expertise & Approach
Systemic change architectures
I develop and implement systemic change architectures, which fit your organization and allow you and your team to actually bring to life your transformation targets within the operative daily business.
Change Management & Stakeholder Management
I mentor project and change management leadership teams and also take over responsibility as an interim solution.
Agile Leadership and Project Management
I bring 15 years of project leadership experience across agile, hybrid and classic approaches.
Systemic Coaching
I coach individuals and teams who are struggling with their leadership situations or responsibility setups.
Organizational Development
I support leaders and their teams in NewWork, Line and Project organizations to improve their communications, feedback culture, strategy/purpose/goal-settings.
End-to-End Process Design, Optimization, Digitalization and Business Process Management
I am a process-driven guy, with plenty experience in above mentioned interdisciplinary process topics. My broad process know-how helps me to connect to people affected by transformation and to assess actual impact of changes to their daily business.
Professional Journey
stha consulting – Project & Change Mentor and Leadership Coach
2024 – Present | Supporting leaders and organizations in mastering transformation processes. Designing and implementing effective change architectures in collaboration with clients. Coaching executives and teams to foster resilience, clarity and sustainable change.
negotiationCHAMPION – Co-Owner
2025 – Present | Co-founded and developed an immersive negotiation training program combining negotiation skills improvement with team development for Procurement and Sales units. Deliver impactful learning experiences that strengthen collaboration and value creation in organizations.
bpExperts GmbH – Consulting Manager
2018 – 2024 | Led organizational development and change projects for SMEs, MDAX and DAX companies. Served as sparring partner and coach for leadership at all organizational levels. Directed digitalization, process management and global transformation initiatives.
Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA – Global Roles in Supply Chain & IT
2010 – 2018 | Ramped-up the IT Business Partnering function, aligning global supply chain and purchasing with IT. Directed international project teams to standardize and optimize production planning processes. Strengthened collaboration through process networks and multinational ERP/IT improvements.
Different Consulting Firms (Logica, syncwork, traloco) – Consultant / Senior Consultant
2006 – 2010 | Designed and implemented supply chain, IT and process management solutions in energy, public sector and logistics. Delivered project management training (PMI/IPMA) and supported change and digital transformation projects.
Qualifications
Systemic Organizational Development, Change Management & Coaching – ISB Wiesloch
Certified systemic coach (DBVC-recognized) and organizational developer after multi‑year systemic training and supervision.
Professional Agile Leader & Advanced Professional Scrum Master (scrum.org)
I hold advanced certifications in agile leadership and as a Scrum Master.
Global Executive Leadership Program – Siegwerk Druckfarben
I excelled in a comprehensive executive leadership program covering self, team, thought and company leadership and interdisciplinary strategic project work.
Bachelor of Computer Science, University of Paderborn
Siemens IT Consulting Stipend • Exchange studies at Arizona State University
Additional Insights
Languages
This section details myGerman: Native English: Fluent / Business proficient language proficiencies.
Values & Approach
Openness, genuine approachability, and reliability in all collaborations. Empathic, systemic mindset fostering trust, clarity, and sustainable change. Bridge‑builder between Business and IT, and between Change/Transformation and People.
Personal Interests
Curious explorer of nature, culture and culinary traditions. Passionate about cooking, alpine hiking, music (drums), and hands‑on home & garden projects.